Unitisation in maritime freight transport - tonnes for gross weight in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)

European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020): Unitisation in maritime freight transport - tonnes for gross weight was 15.5% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
15.5%
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
2nd
of 2 regions
All-time high
15.5%
in 2018
All-time low
11.2%
in 2007
Years of data
13
2007–2019

Unitisation in maritime freight transport - tonnes for gross weight in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020), 2007–2019

0510152007201320192007: 11.2 Percentage of total2008: 11.7 Percentage of total2009: 11.6 Percentage of total2010: 12 Percentage of total2011: 12.8 Percentage of total2012: 13.4 Percentage of total2013: 14 Percentage of total2014: 14.8 Percentage of total2015: 14.7 Percentage of total2016: 15 Percentage of total2017: 14.6 Percentage of total2018: 15.5 Percentage of total2019: 15.5 Percentage of total

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage of total.

Analysis

European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) recorded 15.5% for unitisation in maritime freight transport - tonnes for gross weight in 2019. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 33.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, unitisation in maritime freight transport - tonnes for gross weight in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) peaked at 15.5% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 11.2%, in 2007.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

Unitisation in maritime freight transport - tonnes for gross weight in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020), year by year

Annual values for Unitisation in maritime freight transport - tonnes for gross weight of goods in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020), 2007 to 2019.
Year Percentage of total Change
2007 11.2%
2008 11.7% +4.5%
2009 11.6% -0.9%
2010 12.0% +3.4%
2011 12.8% +6.7%
2012 13.4% +4.7%
2013 14.0% +4.5%
2014 14.8% +5.7%
2015 14.7% -0.7%
2016 15.0% +2.0%
2017 14.6% -2.7%
2018 15.5% +6.2%
2019 15.5% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 11.5% 11.2% 11.7% 3
2010s 14.2% 12.0% 15.5% 10

Countries ranked near European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)

  1. 1 Slovenia 40.3% compare
  2. 1 Slovenia 40.3% compare
  3. 3 Portugal 37.7% compare
  4. 4 Belgium 30.9% compare
  5. 5 Germany 29.0% compare

See the full ranking of 36 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is unitisation in maritime freight transport - tonnes for gross weight in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)?
Unitisation in maritime freight transport - tonnes for gross weight in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) was 15.5% in 2019, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest unitisation in maritime freight transport - tonnes for gross weight recorded in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)?
The highest recorded value was 15.5% in 2018.
What is the lowest unitisation in maritime freight transport - tonnes for gross weight recorded in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)?
The lowest recorded value was 11.2% in 2007.
How does European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) rank for unitisation in maritime freight transport - tonnes for gross weight?
European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) ranks 2nd out of 2 regions with data for 2019.
Is unitisation in maritime freight transport - tonnes for gross weight rising or falling in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)?
Over the last ten years it is up 33.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Unitisation in maritime freight transport - tonnes for gross weight of goods. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Unitisation in maritime freight transport - tonnes for gross weight of goods
Unit
Percentage of total
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
36 places, 621 data points, 2007–2024
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